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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Biling (Camb Engl). 2023 Aug 22;27(2):246–262. doi: 10.1017/s1366728923000391

Table 3.

Proposed regression analyses with fixed and random effects coding.

Model Outcome Fixed Effects Fixed Effects Coding Random Effects
1a: Treatment-level (Treated Language) Item accuracy for Trained and Control Items Session Continuous
Item Set Contrast Coding (-1 for Control Items, 1 for Trained Items) (Session|Participant)
Treatment Language Contrast Coding (-1 for L2, 1 for L1) (1|Item)
1b: Treatment-level (Untreated Language) Item accuracy for Translations of Trained and Control Items Session Continuous
Item Set Contrast Coding (-1 for Control Items, 1 for Trained Items) (Session|Participant)
TreatmentLanguage Contrast Coding (-1 for L2, 1 for L1) (1|Item)
2a: Individual-level (Treated Language) Item accuracy for Trained Items Session Continuous
Treatment Language Contrast Coding (-1 for L2, 1 for L1) (Session|Participant)
Naming Severity Continuous (z-scored BNT) (1|Item)
Age Covariate, Continuous (centered)
2b1: Individual-level (Untreated Language) Item accuracy for Translations of Trained Items Session Continuous
Treatment Language Contrast Coding (-1 for L2, 1 for L1) (Session|Participant)
Naming Severity Continuous (z-scored BNT) (1|Item)
Age Covariate, Continuous (centered)
3a: Lexical Frequency Item accuracy for Trained Items Session Continuous
Log Frequency Continuous, Log-transform (Session|Participant)
Stimulus Language Covariate, Contrast Coding (-1 for English, 1 for Spanish) (1|Item)
3b: Phonological Length Item accuracy for Trained Items Session Continuous
Length Continuous (Session|Participant)
Stimulus Language Covariate, Contrast Coding (-1 for English, 1 for Spanish) (1|Item)
3c: Phonological Neighborhood Density Item accuracy for Trained Items Session Continuous
Log Density Continuous, Log-transform (Session|Participant)
Stimulus Language Covariate, Contrast Coding (-1 for English, 1 for Spanish) (1|Item)

Note.

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The model structure for 2b was altered slightly given the outcomes from model 1b. Justification is provided in the Results section. Log frequency = log-transform of lexical frequency; Log density = log-transform of phonological neighborhood density.